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SHIP'S CHANDLER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does ship's chandler mean?
• SHIP'S CHANDLER (noun)
The noun SHIP'S CHANDLER has 1 sense:
1. a dealer in sails and ropes and other supplies for sailing ships
Familiarity information: SHIP'S CHANDLER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A dealer in sails and ropes and other supplies for sailing ships
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("ship's chandler" is a kind of...):
chandler (a retail dealer in provisions and supplies)
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